Caught sending a text while driving

A MOTORIST caught sending a text while driving along Rafter Street in Gorey was fined €150 for holding a mobile phone.

The offence committed by William Kavanagh (38) from Coolishall, Gorey, occurred on December 20 in 2017.

Kavanagh was at the wheel of a Toyota Yaris when he was spotted holding his phone by Garda Vincent Downes.

The matter was dealt with at the District Court in Gorey.